Nov 26, 2020

That trade deal with China? Not working out so well.

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Plus, with all of the holiday sales here or just ahead, 75% of shoppers say they're planning to avoid crowds and shop online, according to a survey from Deloitte. And, an American Thanksgiving experience in London.

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China has imported just over half of what it should have by this point in the U.S. phase one trade deal, analysis finds

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Online shopping uptick expected to continue for holidays

by Samantha Fields

Nov 26, 2020

But the uncertainty of this holiday season could give small, local businesses an edge if they offer last-minute shopping options.

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London restaurant brings Philly-style love to Thanksgiving lockdown

by Victoria Craig

Nov 26, 2020

One American bar has rolled out all the Thanksgiving must-haves in one easy-to-eat Philadelphia-style sandwich.

JP Teti, owner of the Philadelphia-style restaurant in London called Passyunk Avenue, with his Thanksgiving offer, the Gobbler LOVEbundle.

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Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

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